Tyler
West Virginia

Population

$59K

Median Income

$112K

Median Home

R+61

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$59K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate15.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$209,513

Federal Spending per Capita$629

Median Individual Earnings$34K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers29.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$105K

Avg Credit Score670

Work From Home %3.3%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1818.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households36.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms5

Income (20th Percentile)$25K

Income (80th Percentile)$114K

Income (95th Percentile)$182K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School9.1%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %1.4%

Dependency Ratio1.06

Medicare Spending / Person$4,223

SS Benefits / Person$5,986

Education Wage Premium2.05x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$47K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$52K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$25K

Public Assistance Recipients4.0%

Average Annual Wage$59K

Housing

Median Home Value$111K

This county

$155K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$642/mo

This county

$900/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.56%

This county

0.57% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $609

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$869/mo

Home Value to Income Ratio1.4x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households4.5%

Homeownership Rate88.7%

This county

national avg ~65%

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

77 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)— Competitive — many homes bid up

50.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.1 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity11.3%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.4 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score17.0

Healthcare Offices5

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)42.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)23.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)31.8%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)38.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians1

Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients827 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,772

Uninsured (under 65)5.9%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression32.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.82 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.78 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,305

Bachelor's Degree Holders619

HS Completion Rate90.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.5 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities1

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)13th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)20.8 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.2

January Sunshine-1.58

January Temperature-0.17

Average Temp53°F

Avg High Temp65°F

Avg Low Temp42°F

Annual Precipitation44.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events10.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$215K

Drought Index (2022)0.71

Heating Degree Days5,216 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,019 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,479 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)787 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year3.6

Avg Hail Events / Year1.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.2

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)3 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)32 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations25 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.1 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)10 properties

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed131 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed13 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)271 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)296 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)44 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)30 ms

Households with 100Mbps+37.8%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet7.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)124 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers95 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work87 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)255 workers

Avg Commute Time32.1 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work3.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.2%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers2.5 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout56.0%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.644

Nonprofit Organizations56

Veterans Share8.1%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults48.5%

Never-Married Adults31.9%

Divorced Adults10.7%

Religious Organizations12

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations15.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.35 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities3

Grocery Stores4

Professional Services Firms5

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$58K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate51.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.16%

Politics

R+61

2024 Presidential · West Virginia was R+36 statewide

vs West Virginia State

Income tax

5.12%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.56%0.57% state avg

Politics

R+61R+36

COL Index

County data82 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -108

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.45x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $112K

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Local News — Tyler

Barlow Bonsall Funeral Home & Crematorium · May 22, 2026

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The Fayetteville Observer · Jun 13, 2026

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WVNS · May 11, 2026

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WTOV · Jun 8, 2026

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wetzelchronicle.com · Apr 15, 2026

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Tyler
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